The lure and legacy of music at Versailles : Louis XIV and the Aix school /
Heyer, John Hajdu,author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Rendezvous in Provence. The winter of 1660 : Louis XIV and the royal court visit Provence ; A choirboy and his king : the early life of Guillaume Poitevin -- The Aix school : a legacy of Maitres. Guillaume Poitevin : maitre of Saint-Sauveur ; Andre Campra : an extraordinary career ; Jean Gilles : an independent spirit ; The "petits maitres" ; Antoine Blanchard : the eighteenth-century master -- The lure and legacy. The lure of music at Versailles and the Ile-de-France ; Patronage and the provencal networks ; The legacy of the Aix school.
Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715.
Church music
Church music
Music
Music
Composers